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LEMURIA
As recorded by Therion
(From the 2004 Album LEMURIA)
Transcribed by Fernando Gallegos
Music by Therion
Arranged by Fernando Gallegos
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Acoustic 1'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Guitar 1'
Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Acoustic 2'
Gtr IV (E A D G B E) - 'Strings'
Gtr V (E A D G B E) - 'Guitar 2'
Intro
Q=120
Dsus2 Dm
4/4
Gtr I
H E E E E +E E E E E E E E H E E E E +E E E E E E E E 3x
||--0----0-------|-----0-----0-------|-1----1-------|-----1-----1---------||
||o-3------3-----|-------3-----3---3-|-3------3-----|-------3-----3---3--o||
||--2--------2---|---------2-----2---|-2--------2---|---------2-----2-----||
||--0----------0-|-(0)---------------|-0----------0-|-(0)-----------------||
||o--------------|-------------------|--------------|--------------------o||
||---------------|-------------------|--------------|---------------------||
C A
H E E E E +E E E E E E E E H E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|-0----0-------|-----0-----0-------|-0----0-------|-----0-----0-------|
|-1------1-----|-------1-----1---1-|-2------2-----|-------2-----2---2-|
|-0--------0---|---------0-----0---|-2--------2---|---------2-----2---|
|-2------------|-------------------|-2------------|-------------------|
|-3----------3-|-(3)---------------|-0----------0-|-(0)---------------|
|--------------|-------------------|--------------|-------------------|
Dsus2 Dm
H E E E E +E E E E E E E E H E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|-0----0-------|-----0-----0-------|-1----1-------|-----1-----1-------|
|-3------3-----|-------3-----3---3-|-3------3-----|-------3-----3---3-|
|-2--------2---|---------2-----2---|-2--------2---|---------2-----2---|
|-0----------0-|-(0)---------------|-0----------0-|-(0)---------------|
|--------------|-------------------|--------------|-------------------|
|--------------|-------------------|--------------|-------------------|
C A
H E E E E +E E E E E E E E H E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|-0----0-------|-----0-----0-------|-0----0-------|-----0-----0---------|
|-1------1-----|-------1-----1---1-|-2------2-----|-------2-----2-----2-|
|-0--------0---|---------0-----0---|-2--------2---|---------2------2----|
|-2------------|-------------------|-2------------|---------------------|
|-3----------3-|-(3)---------------|-0----------0-|-(0)-----------------|
|--------------|-------------------|--------------|---------------------|
|
| Gtr II
| W W W H Q E E
|--------------|-------------------|--------------|---------------10-12-|
|--------------|-------------------|--------------|---------------------|
|--------------|-------------------|--------------|---------------------|
|--------------|-------------------|--------------|---------------------|
|--------------|-------------------|--------------|---------------------|
|--------------|-------------------|--------------|---------------------|
Chorus
Dm
4/4
Q E E Q Q E E Q Q E E
||---1--1-1--1--1--|-1--1--1---1---1--1-|
||o--3--3-3--3--3--|-3--3--3---3---3--3-|
||---2--2-2--2--2--|-2--2--2---2---2--2-|
||---0--0-0--0--0--|-0--0--0---0---0--0-|
||o----------------|--------------------|
||-----------------|--------------------|
|
| Gtr II
| H H E E Q Q E E
||--13------12-----|-8-10-10--10--12-13-|
||o----------------|--------------------|
||-----------------|--------------------|
||-----------------|--------------------|
||o----------------|--------------------|
||-----------------|--------------------|
1.
G Dm
Q E E Q E E E E E E Q Q
|--3---3--3--0---0--0-|--1--1--1-1--1---1------||
|--3---3--3--1---1--1-|--3--3--3-3--3---3-----o||
|--0---0--0--0---0--0-|--2--2--2-2--2---2------||
|--0---0--0--2---2--2-|--0--0--0-0--0---0------||
|--2---2--2--3---3--3-|-----------------------o||
|--3---3--3--3---3--3-|------------------------||
|
| Q E E Q E E E E E E Q E E
|-15--15-13-12--10-12-|-13-12-10-8-10--10-12---||
|---------------------|-----------------------o||
|---------------------|------------------------||
|---------------------|------------------------||
|---------------------|-----------------------o||
|---------------------|------------------------||
Verse
2.
Dsus2
E E E E H H E E E E
|--1--1--1-1--1----||--0----0-------|
|--3--3--3-3--3----||o-3------3-----|
|--2--2--2-2--2----||--2--------2---|
|--0--0--0-0--0----||--0----------0-|
|------------------||o--------------|
|------------------||---------------|
|
| E E E E H W
|-13-12-10-8-10----||---------------|
|------------------||o--------------|
|------------------||---------------|
|------------------||---------------|
|------------------||o--------------|
|------------------||---------------|
Dm
+E E E E E E E E H E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|-----0-----0-------|-1----1-------|-----1-----1-------|
|-------3-----3---3-|-3------3-----|-------3-----3---3-|
|---------2-----2---|-2--------2---|---------2-----2---|
|-(0)---------------|-0----------0-|-(0)---------------|
|-------------------|--------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|--------------|-------------------|
|
| W W W
|-------------------|--------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|--------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|--------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|--------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|--------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|--------------|-------------------|
C A
H E E E E +E E E E E E E E H E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|-0----0-------|-----0-----0-------|-0----0-------|-----0-----0--------||
|-1------1-----|-------1-----1---1-|-2------2-----|-------2-----2---2-o||
|-0--------0---|---------0-----0---|-2--------2---|---------2-----2----||
|-2------------|-------------------|-2------------|--------------------||
|-3----------3-|-(3)---------------|-0----------0-|-(0)---------------o||
|--------------|-------------------|--------------|--------------------||
Chorus
1.
Dm Dsus2 G Dm
Q E E Q. E E E Q Q E E Q E E Q E E E E E E Q E E 4x
||--1--1-1-0----0-|-0-0-0--0--0-0-|-3--3-3-0--0-0-|-1-1-1-1-1--1-1---||
||o-3--3-3-3----3-|-3-3-3--3--3-3-|-3--3-3-1--1-1-|-3-3-3-3-3--3-3--o||
||--2--2-2-2----2-|-2-2-2--2--2-2-|-0--0-0-0--0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2--2-2---||
||--0--0-0-0----0-|-0-0-0--0--0-0-|-0--0-0-2--2-2-|-0-0-0-0-0--0-0---||
||o---------------|---------------|-2--2-2-3--3-3-|-----------------o||
||----------------|---------------|-3--3-3-3--3-3-|------------------||
|
| Gtr III
| Q E E Q. E E E Q Q E E Q E E Q E E E E E E Q E E 4x
||--1--1-1-0----0-|-0-0-0--0--0-0-|-3--3-3-0--0-0-|-1-1-1-1-1--1-1---||
||o-3--3-3-3----3-|-3-3-3--3--3-3-|-3--3-3-1--1-1-|-3-3-3-3-3--3-3--o||
||--2--2-2-2----2-|-2-2-2--2--2-2-|-0--0-0-0--0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2--2-2---||
||--0--0-0-0----0-|-0-0-0--0--0-0-|-0--0-0-2--2-2-|-0-0-0-0-0--0-0---||
||o---------------|---------------|-2--2-2-3--3-3-|-----------------o||
||----------------|---------------|-3--3-3-3--3-3-|------------------||
Interlude
2.
Dm Dsus2
Gtr IV
E E E E H W W
|-1-1-1-1-1----||--1--------|-0--------|
|-3-3-3-3-3----||o-3--------|-3--------|
|-2-2-2-2-2----||--2--------|-2--------|
|-0-0-0-0-0----||--0--------|-0--------|
|--------------||o----------|----------|
|--------------||-----------|----------|
|
| W W W
|--------------||-----------|----------|
|--------------||o----------|----------|
|--------------||-----------|----------|
|--------------||-----------|----------|
|--------------||o----------|----------|
|--------------||-----------|----------|
|
| W W W
|--------------||-----------|----------|
|--------------||o----------|----------|
|--------------||-----------|----------|
|--------------||-----------|----------|
|--------------||o----------|----------|
|--------------||-----------|----------|
1. 2.
G A
H. Q W W
|-0--------0---|-0---------||--0-------------|
|-1-------(1)--|-2--------o||--2-------------|
|-0-------(0)--|-2---------||--2-------------|
|-2-------(2)--|-2---------||--2-------------|
|-3-------(3)--|-0--------o||--0-------------|
|-3-------(3)--|-0---------||--0-------------|
|
| Gtr II
| W W H Q E E
|--------------|-----------||----------10-12-|
|--------------|----------o||----------------|
|--------------|-----------||----------------|
|--------------|-----------||----------------|
|--------------|----------o||----------------|
|--------------|-----------||----------------|
|
| Gtr II
| W W H Q E E
|--------------|-----------||----------------|
|--------------|----------o||-----------3--5-|
|--------------|-----------||----------------|
|--------------|-----------||----------------|
|--------------|----------o||----------------|
|--------------|-----------||----------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/therion/lemuria_tab_ver_2.html ]
Chorus
D G C
Gtr II
H H E E Q Q E E Q E E Q E E
||--13-----12-----|--8--10-10---10--12-13-|-15--15-13-12--10-12-|
||o---------------|-----------------------|---------------------|
||----------------|-----------------------|---------------------|
||----------------|-----------------------|---------------------|
||o---------------|-----------------------|---------------------|
||----------------|-----------------------|---------------------|
|
| Gtr II
| H H E E Q Q E E Q E E Q E E
||----------------|-----------------------|---------------------|
||o--6------5-----|--1---3--3----3---5--6-|--8---8--6--5---3--5-|
||----------------|-----------------------|---------------------|
||----------------|-----------------------|---------------------|
||o---------------|-----------------------|---------------------|
||----------------|-----------------------|---------------------|
|
| Gtr V
| H. Q +Q H. H H
||----------------|-----------------------|---------------------|
||o---------------|-----------------------|---------------------|
||---7---------7--|-(7)-----7-------------|------------5--------|
||---7---------7--|-(7)-----7-------------|--5---------5--------|
||o--5---------5--|-(5)-----5-------------|--5---------3--------|
||----------------|-----------------------|--3------------------|
1.,2.,3. 2.
D C
E E E E Q E E 3x E E E E H
|-13-12-10-8-10--10-12--||-13-12-10-8-10----|
|----------------------o||------------------|
|-----------------------||------------------|
|-----------------------||------------------|
|----------------------o||------------------|
|-----------------------||------------------|
|
| E E E E Q E E 3x E E E E H
|-----------------------||------------------|
|--6--5--3-1--3---3--5-o||--6--5--3-1--3----|
|-----------------------||------------------|
|-----------------------||------------------|
|----------------------o||------------------|
|-----------------------||------------------|
|
| Q Q Q Q 3x Q Q H
|-----------------------||------------------|
|----------------------o||------------------|
|--7-----7----7---------||--7-----7----7----|
|--7-----7----7---------||--7-----7----7----|
|--5-----5----5--------o||--5-----5----5----|
|-----------------------||------------------|
Bridge
1.
Bb F
PM-------------| PM-------------|
E E E E E E E S S E E E E E E E S S
||----------------------|---------------------|
||o---------------------|---------------------|
||---3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|---------------------|
||---3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3--3-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-|
||o--1--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-3--3-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-|
||----------------------|-1--1-1-1-1-1-1--1-1-|
|
| Gtr IV
| H. E E H. E E
||--10------------8-6---|-5------------8-10---|
||o---------------------|---------------------|
||----------------------|---------------------|
||----------------------|---------------------|
||o---------------------|---------------------|
||----------------------|---------------------|
A D
PM--------------| PM----------------|
E E E E E E E S S E E E E E E E S S
|-----------------------|---------------------------||
|-----------------------|--------------------------o||
|-----------------------|---7---7--7-7--7-7-7-7-7---||
|--7-7-7-7--7--7-7--7-7-|---7---7--7-7--7-7-7-7-7---||
|--7-7-7-7--7--7-7--7-7-|---5---5--5-5--5-5-5-5-5--o||
|--5-5-5-5--5--5-5--5-5-|---------------------------||
|
| H Q. E +E Q. H
|-12-------13------12---|-(12)-12------10-----------||
|-----------------------|--------------------------o||
|-----------------------|---------------------------||
|-----------------------|---------------------------||
|-----------------------|--------------------------o||
|-----------------------|---------------------------||
2.
F A
PM------------| PM----------------
E E E E E E E S S E E E E E E E E
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|---7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|---7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
|--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|---5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|
| W W
|--------------------|---8----------------|
|-10-----------------|-(10)---------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|
| W W
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
----------------------------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|--------------------|----------------------|
|--------------------|----------------------|
|--------------------|----------------------|
|---7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|---7--7-7-7-7-7--7--7-|
|---7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|---7--7-7-7-7-7--7--7-|
|---5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|---5--5-5-5-5-5--5--5-|
|
| +W +W
|--(8)---------------|--(8)-----------------|
|-(10)---------------|-(10)-----------------|
|--------------------|----------------------|
|--------------------|----------------------|
|--------------------|----------------------|
|--------------------|----------------------|
|
| Gtr II
| W H Q E E
|--------------------|----------------10-12-|
|--------------------|----------------------|
|--------------------|----------------------|
|--------------------|----------------------|
|--------------------|----------------------|
|--------------------|----------------------|
Chorus
D G C
Gtr II
H H E E Q Q E E Q E E Q E E
||--13----12----|--8--10-10--10--12-13-|-15--15-13-12--10-12-|
||o-------------|----------------------|---------------------|
||--------------|----------------------|---------------------|
||--------------|----------------------|---------------------|
||o-------------|----------------------|---------------------|
||--------------|----------------------|---------------------|
|
| Gtr V
| H H E E Q Q E E Q E E Q E E
||--------------|----------------------|---------------------|
||o--6-----5----|--1---3--3---3---5--6-|--8---8--6--5---3--5-|
||--------------|----------------------|---------------------|
||--------------|----------------------|---------------------|
||o-------------|----------------------|---------------------|
||--------------|----------------------|---------------------|
|
| Gtr IV
| W +H. Q H H
||--------------|----------------------|---------------------|
||o-------------|----------------------|---------------------|
||---7----------|-(7)------------------|------------5--------|
||---7----------|-(7)------------------|--5---------5--------|
||o--5----------|-(5)------------------|--5---------3--------|
||--------------|----------------------|--3------------------|
1. 2.
D
E E E E Q E E E E E E H
|-13-12-10-8-10--10-12--||-13-12-10-8-10----|
|----------------------o||------------------|
|-----------------------||------------------|
|-----------------------||------------------|
|----------------------o||------------------|
|-----------------------||------------------|
|
| E E E E Q E E E E E E H
|-----------------------||------------------|
|--6--5--3-1--3---3--5-o||--6--5--3-1--3----|
|-----------------------||------------------|
|-----------------------||------------------|
|----------------------o||------------------|
|-----------------------||------------------|
|
| Q Q Q Q Q Q H
|-----------------------||------------------|
|----------------------o||------------------|
|--7-----7----7---------||--7-----7----7----|
|--7-----7----7---------||--7-----7----7----|
|--5-----5----5--------o||--5-----5----5----|
|-----------------------||------------------|
Breakdown
D G C D
W +W H H Q Q H
|----------|------------|-----------|------------|
|----------|------------|-----------|------------|
|-7--------|-(7)--------|------5----|-7--7--7----|
|-7--------|-(7)--------|-5----5----|-7--7--7----|
|-5--------|-(5)--------|-5----3----|-5--5--5----|
|----------|------------|-3---------|------------|
|
| Gtr IV
| W +W H H Q Q H
|----------|------------|-----------|------------|
|----------|------------|-----------|------------|
|-7--------|-(7)--------|------5----|-7--7--7----|
|-7--------|-(7)--------|-5----5----|-7--7--7----|
|-5--------|-(5)--------|-5----3----|-5--5--5----|
|----------|------------|-3---------|------------|
D G C D
W +W H H Q Q H
|----------|------------|-----------|------------*|
|----------|------------|-----------|------------*|
|-7--------|-(7)--------|------5----|-7--7--7----*|
|-7--------|-(7)--------|-5----5----|-7--7--7----*|
|-5--------|-(5)--------|-5----3----|-5--5--5----*|
|----------|------------|-3---------|------------*|
|
| W +W H H Q Q H
|----------|------------|-----------|------------*|
|----------|------------|-----------|------------*|
|-7--------|-(7)--------|------5----|-7--7--7----*|
|-7--------|-(7)--------|-5----5----|-7--7--7----*|
|-5--------|-(5)--------|-5----3----|-5--5--5----*|
|----------|------------|-3---------|------------*|
Duration Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
----------------
h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
[n] - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
<> - volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
-----------
| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
